Hazmat Truck Driver

Job Posting : Hazmat Truck Driver

Fisher Industries is a vertically integrated family of businesses that provides heavy civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With over 70 years of experience, the company specializes in highways, bridges, aggregates, and large-scale infrastructure projects, supported by in-house capabilities in drilling, blasting, crushing, asphalt, and concrete production. Fisher is committed to delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions with an emphasis on safety and quality. As a proven industry leader, Fisher Industries continues to grow while maintaining the integrity and values of a family-owned company.

POSITION SCOPE

The Hazmat Truck Driver is a safety sensitive position responsible for transporting hazardous materials to the job site and signing out the materials. The drivers will be exposed to different situations and equipment in performing their assigned task. They will be responsible for maintaining their assigned equipment. Drivers will be required to travel overnight to job sites throughout Utah and in some cases out-of-state. During overnight travel drivers will earn an additional $25 per diem - per workday.

PRIMARY DUTIES

Loads and unloads tankers with hazardous materials, both bulk and various package styles adhering to all Company and DOT regulations

Operates bulk tanker trucks according to Company policies and state / federal laws

Transports load over required route to proper destination, observing all traffic laws and DOT safety regulations

Completes and transmits all paperwork in compliance with established Company procedures

Performs safety inspections on trucks, equipment and / or facilities as required by Company policy and DOT regulations

Maintains miscellaneous service duties such as checking daily, oil, water, fuel, tires and tank related items

Reports any equipment malfunctions / concerns to Fleet Manager or Driver Manager

Knowledge of and the ability to use auxiliary pumps for loading and unloading vehicles and use spill kits and fire extinguishers

Ability to read and review permit for route, special considerations, and safety provisions

Assistance with setup and tear down of operations as well as the knowledge of how to operate heavy equipment for loading and unloading at job sites

Overnight travel will be required

Safety, safety, safety comply with all DOT and company policies, procedures, and standards of safety

Perform other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS

Must be at least 21 years old

Minimum of 1 year experience

SPEAK, READ, UNDERSTAND and WRITE in English

Valid Class A CDL with hazmat and tanker endorsements

Valid DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate is required

M.S.H.A. 5000-23 certificate part 46 and part 48 or willingness to obtain certification - company will pay for certification

Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment drug test and federal criminal background check

Acceptable MVR in accordance with Fisher's Company Vehicle Program policy

Ability to complete work tasks under various adverse weather conditions including heat above 100 degrees, cold, rain, and snow

Ability to operate equipment in adverse weather conditions and on steep and rough terrains is required

Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Overnight travel will be required

Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are a drug-free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing. Subject to background check. If you require an accommodation with applying, please email hrdept@fisherind.com or call the HR Department.